{"id":765010,"date":"2026-06-27T16:11:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T16:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/765010\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T16:11:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T16:11:17","slug":"celebrities-from-all-walks-help-out-announcing-picks-at-2026-nhl-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/765010\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrities from all walks help out announcing picks at 2026 NHL Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Bieber wasn&#8217;t the only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/topic\/short-shifts\/justin-bieber-announces-1st-pick-of-2026-nhl-draft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">famous fan making picks<\/a> at the 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>While the pop superstar\/Toronto Maple Leafs superfan kicked off the event announcing the selection of Gavin McKenna, plenty of other teams trotted out their famous fans to help out on the big night.<\/p>\n<p>For the second pick, the San Jose Sharks tabbed PWHL San Jose star and Olympic gold medalist Laila Edwards to announce forward Ivar Stenberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Justin Bieber wasn&#8217;t the only famous fan making picks at the 2026 Upper Deck NHL Draft on Friday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":765011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75],"class_list":["post-765010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/765011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}